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Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 1998

Filed:

May. 31, 1996
Applicant:
Inventor:

Kenneth J Bonnville, Fleetwood, PA (US);

Assignee:

Dana Corporation, Toledo, OH (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
280781 ; 280788 ; 280790 ;
Abstract

A connecting and supporting structure is adapted for use in a vehicle frame assembly. The structure is a one-piece body preferably formed of cast aluminum alloy. The body includes a first joining portion adapted for connection to a first side rail section, and a second joining portion adapted for connection to a second side rail section. Preferably the first joining portion is formed on a first end of the body having a first height, and the second joining portion is formed on a second end of the body having a second height which is different from the first height. The body further includes a supporting portion which is preferably a spring hanger adapted for supporting a vehicle spring.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Bonnville, Kenneth. (1998). Connecting and supporting structure for vehicle frame assembly (U.S. Patent No. 5741026). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5741026

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